Grammy award-winning music producer, musician and songwriter Narada Michael Walden presents
"Let the Sunshine In", a benefit concert featuring Sting, Bob Weir, Maestro Michael Morgan, The Supremes Mary Wilson, Marilyn McCoo and Billy Davis, Jr. of the Fifth Dimension, David Grisman, Earl Klugh, Frederica von Stade, Lisa Fischer, Chuck Leavell, Norton Buffalo, Ralphe Armstrong, Shanice Wilson, Tevin Campbell, Jeanie Tracy, Gerald Alston, Dale "Satchmo" Powers--- And BELIEVE THIS-- there will be SURPRISE guests!!
The concert is a benefit for Chris Rodriguez, an 11-year-old Oakland youth, who was hit by a stray bullet while at a piano lesson in 2008. He is now paralyzed from the waist down.
Many of the performers will be accompanied by an orchestra of students from the San Francisco Conservatory of Music. The orchestra will be conducted by Maestro Michael Morgan, music director of the Oakland East Bay Symphony and faculty member at the Conservatory.
The concert will also support the scholarship fund of the Conservatory, and the work of the Narada Michael Walden Foundation, which aims to serve, inspire, educate and provide financial support to children, adults, musicians and worthy organizations through the vehicle of music, music production, music management, concerts and donations. For more information about the foundation visit: www.naradamichaelwaldenfoundation.com.
Ticket Purchase: Online at http://www.cityboxoffice.com or by calling 415-392-4400. Tickets on sale beginning Monday, March 30 at NOON.
God bless you Narada & Christopher.
Stevieraylittlewing 1 year ago